Giants QB Jaxson Dart exits with knee injury vs. Rams
The short version
- Jaxson Dart suffered an apparent knee injury on the Giants' first possession Monday night vs. the Rams.
- He was sandwiched between two Rams defenders after a hurried third-down throw from near midfield.
- Dart limped to the medical tent on his own power and then went to the locker room.
- Jameis Winston entered the game at quarterback in Dart's place.
- ESPN's broadcast listed Dart as questionable to return with a knee injury.
Jaxson Dart limped off after taking hits on New York's first possession Monday night and was listed as questionable to return with a knee injury.
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart left Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams with an apparent knee injury suffered on the team's first offensive possession.
Facing a long third down near midfield, Dart threw under pressure from the Rams and missed his target. As he released the ball, he was hit by two Los Angeles defenders and ended up on the ground grabbing his knee.
Dart was able to walk to the medical tent on his own but was visibly limping. After being evaluated, he headed to the Giants' locker room.
Jameis Winston took over at quarterback for New York's next series. ESPN's broadcast listed Dart as questionable to return with a knee injury during the Giants' second possession, though his status for the rest of the game remained uncertain.
Written by the Matchday Live desk from reporting by Yahoo Sports.
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